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“The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose.”
― The Days of Abandonment
― The Days of Abandonment
“Nino has something that's eating him inside, like Lila, and it's a gift and a suffering; they aren't content, they never give in, they fear what is happening around them.”
― My Brilliant Friend
― My Brilliant Friend
“el que tuvo retuvo,”
― Las hijas del Capitan
― Las hijas del Capitan
“Was it possible? She had taken me with her hoping that as a punishment my parents would not send me to middle school? Or had she brought me back in such a hurry so that I would avoid punishment? Or - I wonder today - did she want at different moments both things?”
― My Brilliant Friend
― My Brilliant Friend
“Children don’t know the meaning of yesterday, of the day before yesterday, or even of tomorrow, everything is this, now: the street is this, the doorway is this, the stairs are this, this is Mamma, this is Papa, this is the day, this the night.”
― My Brilliant Friend
― My Brilliant Friend
Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
590 books
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442 friends
3,055 books
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69 friends
196 books
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68 friends
583 books
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81 friends
151 books
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890 friends
39 books
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320 friends
6 books
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21 friends
29 books
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152 friends
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